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Wolverhampton Wanderers v Sunderland: head-to-head record

Wolverhampton Wanderers have played Sunderland 124 times in competitive football, winning 41, drawing 33 and losing 50, first meeting on 15 Sep 1890 and most recently on 2 May 2026. Every meeting is listed below.

Every Wolverhampton Wanderers v Sunderland match

DateSeasonCompetitionVenueOpponentScoreScorersAtt
15 Sep 18901890–91First DivisionASunderland4–3
27 Dec 18901890–91First DivisionHSunderland0–3
5 Sep 18911891–92First DivisionASunderland2–5
26 Dec 18911891–92First DivisionHSunderland1–3
26 Dec 18921892–93First DivisionHSunderland2–0
2 Jan 18931892–93First DivisionASunderland2–5
4 Nov 18931893–94First DivisionASunderland0–6
6 Jan 18941893–94First DivisionHSunderland2–1
3 Nov 18941894–95First DivisionASunderland0–2
12 Jan 18951894–95First DivisionHSunderland1–4
21 Sep 18951895–96First DivisionASunderland2–2
27 Dec 18951895–96First DivisionHSunderland1–3
3 Oct 18961896–97First DivisionASunderland3–0
24 Oct 18961896–97First DivisionHSunderland0–1
11 Sep 18971897–98First DivisionASunderland2–3
13 Nov 18971897–98First DivisionHSunderland4–2
5 Nov 18981898–99First DivisionHSunderland2–0
4 Mar 18991898–99First DivisionASunderland0–3
26 Dec 18991899–00First DivisionHSunderland1–0George Bowen 60
1 Jan 19001899–00First DivisionASunderland2–1George Harper 15, Jack Tonks 20
15 Sep 19001900–01First DivisionHSunderland2–2Ted Pheasant 15, George Bowen
12 Jan 19011900–01First DivisionASunderland2–7Billy Woolridge 15, Billy Woolridge 52
14 Sep 19011901–02First DivisionHSunderland4–2Billy Beats 20, Billy Woolridge 25, Billy Beats 27, Adam Haywood
11 Jan 19021901–02First DivisionASunderland0–2
6 Sep 19021902–03First DivisionHSunderland3–3Archie Fellows 4, Billy Beats 44, John Smith 88
3 Jan 19031902–03First DivisionASunderland0–3
24 Oct 19031903–04First DivisionHSunderland2–1
1 Apr 19041903–04First DivisionASunderland1–2Billy Woolridge 65
17 Sep 19041904–05First DivisionHSunderland1–0Jack Miller 6
14 Jan 19051904–05First DivisionASunderland0–3
4 Feb 19051904–05FA CupASunderland1–1Billy Woolridge 53
8 Feb 19051904–05FA CupHSunderland1–0John Smith 73
4 Nov 19051905–06First DivisionHSunderland5–2Billy Woolridge 18, Sidney Corfield 28, Billy Woolridge 46, Jackery Jones, Arthur Breakwell
10 Mar 19061905–06First DivisionASunderland2–7Jack Hopkins 27, Jack Pedley 81
19 Nov 19321932–33First DivisionHSunderland0–2
1 Apr 19331932–33First DivisionASunderland1–0Billy Hartill 2
9 Sep 19331933–34First DivisionHSunderland1–6Billy Barraclough 29
20 Jan 19341933–34First DivisionASunderland3–3Charlie Phillips 2, George Goddard 35, George Goddard 62
1 Sep 19341934–35First DivisionHSunderland1–2Jack Beattie 11
5 Jan 19351934–35First DivisionASunderland0–0
19 Oct 19351935–36First DivisionHSunderland3–4Harry Thompson 8, Davy Martin 64, Cecil Shaw 84
22 Feb 19361935–36First DivisionASunderland1–3Davy Martin 23
6 Mar 19371936–37FA CupHSunderland1–1Bryn Jones 37
10 Mar 19371936–37FA CupASunderland2–2Tom Galley 86, Harry Thompson 97
15 Mar 19371936–37FA CupASunderland0–4
26 Mar 19371936–37First DivisionASunderland2–6Bryn Jones 25, Harry Thompson 39
29 Mar 19371936–37First DivisionHSunderland1–1Dennis Westcott 66
15 Sep 19371937–38First DivisionHSunderland4–0Dennis Westcott 14, Bryn Jones 69, Tom Galley 85, Dennis Westcott 86
7 May 19381937–38First DivisionASunderland0–1
7 Sep 19381938–39First DivisionASunderland1–1Jack Kirkham 77
6 May 19391938–39First DivisionHSunderland0–0
25 Dec 19461946–47First DivisionASunderland1–0Johnny Hancocks
26 Dec 19461946–47First DivisionHSunderland2–1Bobby King 86, Tom Galley 90
26 Mar 19481947–48First DivisionASunderland1–2Billy Wright 83
29 Mar 19481947–48First DivisionHSunderland2–1Billy Wright 1, Sammy Smyth 90
25 Aug 19481948–49First DivisionHSunderland0–1
1 Sep 19481948–49First DivisionASunderland3–3Johnny Hancocks 3, Johnny Hancocks 70, Jesse Pye 81
19 Nov 19491949–50First DivisionASunderland1–3Forbes51,487
11 Mar 19501949–50First DivisionHSunderland1–3Smyth44,318
6 Sep 19501950–51First DivisionHSunderland2–1Johnny Hancocks 42, Jesse Pye 48
24 Feb 19511950–51FA CupASunderland1–1Johnny Walker 11
28 Feb 19511950–51FA CupHSunderland3–1Jimmy Dunn 44, Roy Swinbourne 49, Johnny Walker 60
5 May 19511950–51First DivisionASunderland0–0
1 Jan 19521951–52First DivisionASunderland1–1Jimmy Mullen 8
23 Feb 19521951–52First DivisionHSunderland0–3
26 Dec 19521952–53First DivisionHSunderland1–1Roy Swinbourne 11
27 Dec 19521952–53First DivisionASunderland2–5Les Smith 51, Peter Broadbent 65
26 Aug 19531953–54First DivisionASunderland2–3Johnny Hancocks 63, Dennis Wilshaw 8157,135
31 Aug 19531953–54First DivisionHSunderland3–1Dennis Wilshaw 35, Jimmy Mullen 68, Roy Swinbourne 7041,442
8 Sep 19541954–55First DivisionHSunderland2–0Dennis Wilshaw 28, Dennis Wilshaw 29
15 Sep 19541954–55First DivisionASunderland0–0
12 Mar 19551954–55FA CupASunderland0–254,851
2 Jan 19561955–56First DivisionASunderland1–1Ron Flowers 41
28 Apr 19561955–56First DivisionHSunderland3–1Jimmy Mullen 27, Dennis Wilshaw 63, Bill Slater 79
12 Sep 19561956–57First DivisionHSunderland2–2Jimmy Murray 45, Peter Broadbent 65
1 Jan 19571956–57First DivisionASunderland3–2Peter Broadbent 2, Peter Broadbent 20, Ron Flowers 29
31 Aug 19571957–58First DivisionHSunderland5–0Jimmy Murray, Colin Booth, Norman Deeley, Jimmy Mullen38,645
28 Dec 19571957–58First DivisionASunderland2–0Peter Broadbent, Jimmy Murray46,479
16 Apr 19651964–65First DivisionASunderland2–1Hugh McIlmoyle 49, Peter Knowles 86
20 Apr 19651964–65First DivisionHSunderland3–0Bobby Woodruff 15, Bobby Woodruff 38, Bobby Woodruff 65
9 Mar 19681967–68First DivisionHSunderland2–1Derek Dougan 36, Mike Kenning 56
15 Apr 19681967–68First DivisionASunderland0–2
14 Sep 19681968–69First DivisionHSunderland1–1Frank Wignall 83
19 Apr 19691968–69First DivisionASunderland0–2
29 Nov 19691969–70First DivisionHSunderland1–0Hugh Curran 22
14 Mar 19701969–70First DivisionASunderland1–2Jim McCalliog 41
1 Nov 19801980–81First DivisionHSunderland2–1Wayne Clarke 8, Wayne Clarke 21
4 Apr 19811980–81First DivisionASunderland1–0Andy Gray 71
19 Sep 19811981–82First DivisionASunderland0–0
30 Jan 19821981–82First DivisionHSunderland0–1
5 Oct 19821982–83League CupHSunderland1–1Mel Eves 4013,662
27 Oct 19821982–83League CupASunderland0–511,091
7 Sep 19831983–84First DivisionASunderland2–3Tony Towner 81, Mel Eves 8712,961
17 Mar 19841983–84First DivisionHSunderland0–09,111
11 Nov 19891989–90Second DivisionASunderland1–1Andy Mutch 62
28 Apr 19901989–90Second DivisionHSunderland0–1
7 Dec 19911991–92Second DivisionHSunderland1–0Paul Cook 8311,922
29 Feb 19921991–92Second DivisionASunderland0–120,106
3 Nov 19921992–93First DivisionASunderland0–215,144
27 Mar 19931992–93First DivisionHSunderland2–1Robbie Dennison 2, Ian Sampson 7012,731
18 Sep 19931993–94First DivisionASunderland2–0Mike Small 15, Geoff Thomas 8818,292
3 May 19941993–94First DivisionHSunderland1–1Steve Bull 3025,079
3 Sep 19941994–95First DivisionASunderland1–1Mark Venus 4215,111
8 Mar 19951994–95First DivisionHSunderland1–0Andy Thompson 4725,926
26 Aug 19951995–96First DivisionASunderland0–216,816
3 Feb 19961995–96First DivisionHSunderland3–0Andy Thompson 15, Don Goodman 18, Mark Atkins 6126,537
20 Sep 19971997–98First DivisionASunderland1–1Andy Melville 3430,682
7 Feb 19981997–98First DivisionHSunderland0–127,502
12 Sep 19981998–99First DivisionHSunderland1–1Robbie Keane 6826,816
20 Feb 19991998–99First DivisionASunderland1–2Andy Melville 2341,268
2 Nov 20042004–05ChampionshipASunderland1–3Kenny Miller 1823,925
4 Feb 20052004–05ChampionshipHSunderland1–1Seol Ki-Hyeon 1326,968
24 Nov 20062006–07ChampionshipHSunderland1–1Jemal Johnson 4327,203
7 Apr 20072006–07ChampionshipASunderland1–2Andy Keogh 6540,748
27 Sep 20092009–10Premier LeagueASunderland2–5John Mensah 50, Kevin Doyle 5537,566
9 May 20102009–10Premier LeagueHSunderland2–1Kevin Doyle 10, Adlène Guedioura 7828,971
27 Nov 20102010–11Premier LeagueHSunderland3–2Kevin Foley 50, Stephen Hunt 81, Sylvan Ebanks-Blake 8925,112
14 May 20112010–11Premier LeagueASunderland3–1Jody Craddock 22, Steven Fletcher 54, George Elokobi 7841,273
4 Dec 20112011–12Premier LeagueHSunderland2–1Steven Fletcher 73, Steven Fletcher 8125,145
14 Apr 20122011–12Premier LeagueASunderland0–037,476
9 Dec 20172017–18ChampionshipHSunderland0–028,488
6 May 20182017–18ChampionshipASunderland0–328,452
18 Oct 20252025–26Premier LeagueASunderland0–246,578
2 May 20262025–26Premier LeagueHSunderland1–1S. Bueno 5429,632

See also: the Sunderland archive and Sunderland v Wolverhampton Wanderers.

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